by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public & social service at WSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU as a strong choice for public & social service, coming in at #434 out of 881 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level available for public & social service at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
| Master’s | 236 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 6 |
The public & social service area of study at WSU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 340 |
| Public Administration | 27 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University awarded 236 master’s degrees in public & social service.
WSU is in the top 10% of the country for public & social service at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University handed out 4 doctoral degrees in public & social service.
WSU is not currently ranked for public & social service at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a doctoral in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University handed out 6 professional certificate degrees in public & social service.
WSU is not currently ranked for public & social service at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public & social service professional certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service professional certificate degree graduates at WSU are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a professional certificate in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 121 |